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Look up: honour

  1. Honour
    [feudal land tenure] In medieval England, an honour could consist of a great lordship, comprising dozens or hundreds of manors. Holders of honours (and the kings to whom they reverted by escheat) often attempted to preserve the integrity of an honour over time, administering its properties a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honour_(feu

  2. honour
    [Verb] To give or to receive special praise.
    Example: Denzel Washington was honoured to receive an Oscar.
    See also: honorary
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. Honour
    large feudal estate, usually centred on a castle
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  4. honour
    Dignity, social rank, or privilege. Originating in the cursus honorum in Rome, a standard `course of honours` through public office to the consulate, the concept of honour formerly held a dual...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. honour
    a policy with no legal effect; is binding in honour only Category: Insurance • a passenger processing system in which passengers do not have to pass check points where tickets are validated and devalidated when entering and leaving the transport system.Tickets are instead checked at rand...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. honour
    pureness noun a woman`s virtue or chastity
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Honour
    Honour is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Honor` Where is it used? The name Honour is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Onora ( In Irish) Honor ( In English) Honora ( In Other languages) For the opposite sex use: In Late Roman: Honoria (F) See also In Irish, Engl...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Hon

  8. Honour
    Honour or honor (see spelling differences; from the Latin word honos, honoris) is an abstract concept entailing a perceived quality of worthiness and respectability that affects both the social standing and the self-evaluation of an individual or corporate body such as a family, school, regiment or...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honour

  9. honour
    • the state of being honored
    • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
    • the quality of being honorable and having a good name
    • a woman's virtue or chastity

    Found on

  10. Honour
    Ace, King, Queen or Jack (and sometimes ten).
    Found on http://www.acolbridgeclub.com/index.php?

  11. Honour
    The honour goes to last player to win a hole or take the least number of shots. The player with the honour tees off first.
    Found on http://www.golfeurope.com/almanac/golf_t

  12. Honour
    Given to the player scoring lowest on last hole, and granting the right to tee off first on the next.
    Found on http://www.golftoday.co.uk/golf_a_z/arti

  13. Honour
    [play] Honour is a 1995 play by the Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith. It tells the familiar tale of a middle aged man, George, who leaves his wife, Honour, and their 24-year-old daughter, Sophie, for a relationship with a much younger woman by the name of Claudia. It was first perfo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honour_(pla



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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